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10 Stocks and Bonds That Will Profit From the Fed Rate Hike
The Fed raised interest rates for the first time in a decade. How will the market — and your portfolio — respond?
Seven Tips for the Newly Unemployed
The unemployment rate in California surged to 6.9%, and that is equivalent to the rate in early 2003. Most news reports say that unemployment will probably go up a bit more in the
Beyond the Sandcastle: 20 Great Ways to Use a Beach Bucket
From garden gathering to beach-themed cakes, there's plenty the versatile, affordable plastic pail can do.
How to Dress for Success and Still Spend Less
Ladies, are any of you out there like me? I hate buying clothes for work, because I know that work is the only place I'll wear them. They aren't particularly comfortable, and they
10 Reasons You Should Really Fear an IRS Audit
When the IRS decides to smack you with an audit, what's the worst that can happen? You're wise not to try to cheat the taxman.
Best Money Tips: Budgeting for the Present and Future
Today we found some stellar articles on budgeting for the present and future, buying life insurance, and financial considerations before you become your own boss.
How to Find the Best Back to School Sales
Those back-to-school lists get longer every year. Stock up on supplies while raking in the savings with these sales strategies.
11 Meals That Make Terrific Leftovers
Cook once, eat twice with these 11 delicious twists on leftovers.
Cashflow: The Board Game That Will Teach You To Be Rich, If You Can Afford It.
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The One Personal Finance Skill You Must Master Before All the Others
Being a master of personal finance requires a few key skills, but none are as important as this one.
9 Gifts That Won't Become Clutter
Everyone loves gifts, but no one likes clutter. These minimalist ideas all make for a perfect present.
15 Easy to Keep New Year's Resolutions That Really Pay Off
New Year's resolutions are really hard to keep. But these are actually pretty easy, and totally worth the effort.
Heat Maps Equate to Hot Property
Looking for cheap housing? Discover how heat maps can help you determine the average prices of homes in a given city, county, or state.
The 5 Best Inkjet Printers
Searching for a reliable printer for all your printing needs? These five superb inkjet printers deliver great versatility at a low cost.
Save Money by Making Your Own Mustard?
Welcome to my third and final installment about making your own condiments. I have now experimented with mayonnaise, ketchup, and finally, mustard.
11 Food Additives You're Probably Eating Every Day (and What They Do)
It's almost impossible to avoid these 11 food additives in a modern, processed-food diet. Learn what else is in your food besides food.
When Self-Care Actually Harms Your Budget
Self-care has become a critical way to cope with the stress of the modern world. But is it really just draining your bank account?
The 11 Best and Worst Things to Buy Used
Books? Yep! Houses? Absolutely! Swimwear? Ack, no! Those and other thrift store buys sorted into best and worst.
Most Popular Ways Americans Spend Their Tax Refunds
Americans are getting smarter about spending their tax refunds. How will you spend yours?
5 Easy Ways to Make Room for Baby
When you live in a small home or apartment, it can be tough to make room for another human. Here's how to maximize your space for your new addition.